Serving 463 students in grades 9-12, North Shore Regional Vocational High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 80-84% (which was higher than the Massachusetts state average of 61%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥95% (which was higher than the Massachusetts state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
463 students

Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)80-84%
61%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)≥95%
69%

Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
7%

Hispanic
11%
25%

Black
1%
10%

White
83%
53%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
(13-14)≥95%
86%

Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
35%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
North Shore Regional Vocational Technical School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 61% MA state average), while ≥95% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% MA state average).
What is the graduation rate of North Shore Regional Vocational High School?
The graduation rate of North Shore Regional Vocational High School is 95%, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 86%.
How many students attend North Shore Regional Vocational High School?
463 students attend North Shore Regional Vocational High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of North Shore Regional Vocational High School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of North Shore Regional Vocational High School?
North Shore Regional Vocational High School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does North Shore Regional Vocational High School offer ?
North Shore Regional Vocational High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is North Shore Regional Vocational High School part of?
North Shore Regional Vocational High School is part of North Shore Regional Vocational Technical School District.
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